Boys' name · since 1973
Gregoire
84 babies named Gregoire in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,547 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 84
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Gregoire is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 84 have been recorded since 1973.
Social Security Administration records show Gregoire recorded 84 times among boys since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2017.
- #18,547 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 84 born since 1973
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gregoire ranks #18,547 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 84 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.
- #18,547 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 84
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Gregoire's 84 recorded births place it above 59.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Gregoire's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gregoire splits its recorded history at 1996: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gregoire popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2017
- Peak year (2001)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2017.
84 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 8 births in a single year.
Gregoire by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (36 births, 43% of the file).
1990s was Gregoire's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Gregoire births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
36 births
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 36 births (43% of all-time use).
Gregoire decade highlights
- Peak decade 36 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Gregoire's decade-level peak was the 1990s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar record span (~44 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gregoire draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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